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The horrific and deliberate crash of the Germanwings flight into the French Alps is on the minds of travelers as they get ready to board flights…including hundreds on Lufthansa Airlines, which owns the carrier of the doomed flight.

Instead of spending hours tabbing through travel sites, hit Rome2Rio: an oracle-like web/app that maps out the exact planes, trains, and automobiles (with fares) to take between any two places on the planet.

More than 400 people could have died in the skies over Miami in August, if not for an air traffic controller who saved the day. CBS4 Investigator Stephen Stock uncovers the video and audio of this near mid-air collision and talks to the controller.